FOUNDING
This pamphlet by Thomas Paine helped convince colonists to support independence.
Common Sense
President during the Civil War.
Abraham Lincoln
State nicknamed the First State.
Delaware
War that won independence from Britain.
Revolutionary War
Month Independence Day is celebrated.
July
He was the primary author of the Declaration of Independence.
Thomas Jefferson
Only president never elected as president or vice president.
Gerald Ford
Number of stars on the first official U.S. flag.
13
The Civil War was fought between these 2 sides
Union and Confederacy
Fireworks commonly celebrate this holiday.
Independence Day
The Declaration of Independence was officially adopted on this July date
July 4 1776
President during the Louisiana Purchase.
Thomas Jefferson
National motto adopted in 1956.
In God We Trust
This famous document, issued during the Civil War, declared enslaved people in the confederate states to be free
Emancipation Proclamation
The Constitution begins with these three words.
'We the People'
This battle is considered the turning point of the Revolutionary War.
Battle of Saratoga
President who established the New Deal.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Mountain carved with four presidents.
Mount Rushmore
The U.S. entered WWII after this attack.
Pearl Harbor
Number of stripes on the U.S. flag.
13
This French aristocrat became one of Washington's most trusted generals
Marquis de Lafayette
Who is the current President of the US of A
Trump
State where the Liberty Bell is located.
Pennsylvania
Battle where the Gettysburg Address was inspired.
Battle of Gettysburg
Amendment that abolished slavery.
13th Amendment